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Trends in Nanotechnology 2013 Begins in Seville on September 9th - Last Few Days to Register

Seville (Spain) will host the 14th edition of the Trends in Nanotechnology International Conference (TNT 2013) from the 9th until the 13th of September 2013. Currently, 42 keynote speakers from all over the world are ...

3 Sep 2013

Researchers at Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan Use NanoWizard3 AFM to Investigate Biomaterials

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on how the Laboratory for Mechanobiology and Bioengineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology in Japan use the NanoWizard®3 AFM to investigate biomaterials.

From Bruker BioAFM 3 Sep 2013

Nanonics 3TB4000 AFM/SEM/FIB Wins Microscopy Today Innovation Award 2013

Nanonics is proud to announce that our triple beam integrated AFM/SEM/FIB system, the Nanonics 3TB4000, was judged one of the ten best microscopy innovations in 2013 and is the recipient of the prestigious 2013 Microscopy Today Innovation Award.

From Nanonics Imaging Ltd. 3 Sep 2013

Pioneering Work in Inorganic Nanoparticle Synthesis Honored with ACS Schoellkopf Medal

Mark T. Swihart, professor of chemical and biological engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been named the recipient of the 2013 Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal.

31 Aug 2013

Researchers Measure Efficiencies of Molecular Machines

An innovative measurement method was used at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw for estimating power generated by motors of single molecule in size, comprising a few dozens of atoms only. The findings of the study are of crucial importance for construction of future nanometer machines – and they do not instil optimism.

30 Aug 2013

Foresight’s 17th Nanotechnology Conference to Take Place in February 2014

Over 20 speakers will present their research and vision within the realm of groundbreaking atomic- and molecular-scale science and engineering with application across a wide range of advanced technologies, including materials, electronics, energy conversion, biotechnology and more. Events will include presentation of the annual Foresight Institute Feynman Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in nanoscale science and technology.

From Foresight Institute 29 Aug 2013

Novel Sponge Developed at ORNL Absorbs and Sheds Oxygen Atoms

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new oxygen “sponge” that can easily absorb or shed oxygen atoms at low temperatures. Materials with these novel characteristics would be useful in devices such as rechargeable batteries, sensors, gas converters and fuel cells.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 29 Aug 2013

New Linear Translational Stage Using a Miniaturized Ceramic Inertia Drive by Physik Instrumente

Precision motion specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) LP – offers a new type of positioning stage based on a miniaturized ceramic inertia drive.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 29 Aug 2013

Blueprint for Testing Future Drugs that Selectively Kill Cancer Cells

On a rectangular chip slightly smaller than a person’s finger, two scientists and an engineer are writing what they hope will be the blueprint for the future of drug testing.

27 Aug 2013

Zygo Introduces Nexview 3D Imaging and Measurement System with Sub-Nanometer Resolution

Zygo Corporation today announced the Nexview™ profiler, its next-generation 3D imaging and measurement system for rapid, precise, quantitative, and interactive surface metrology. This new system for both the production and scientific research markets is an all-new flagship product from an industry-leading surface metrology systems company.

From Zygo Corporation 27 Aug 2013